Mukerau Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 35.18° S 173.13° E

Mukerau Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Mukerau Beach

Issued: 5 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mukerau Beach sea temperature is
17.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Mukerau Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Mukerau Beach surf forecast from 4 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 9 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 8 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period, SW swell with 7,981 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mukerau Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Mukerau Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mukerau Beach in the next 16 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 07) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sat 6th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 10s
Best Surf 9AM (Tue 9th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 3PM (Mon 8th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mukerau Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
1.7
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
10
2.2
W
10
1.9
SW
6
2.5
SSW
8
3.5
SSW
10
1.8
SW
19
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
190
331
1020
1261
1859
1286
1696
1465
928
278
740
2804
2293
7981
7141
6124
6089
7085
5577
4048
2527
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
30
N
30
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
W
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
10
ESE
15
E
5
E
5
S
5
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
glassy
High Tide
11:50AM3.15m
00:07AM3.31m
12:32PM3.06m
00:50AM3.21m
1:19PM2.97m
1:37AM3.12m
2:10PM2.89m
2:28AM3.04m
3:02PM2.85m
3:22AM3.01m
3:57PM2.85m
4:17AM3.02m
4:56PM2.91m
Low Tide
6:00PM0.83m
6:27AM0.95m
6:41PM0.91m
7:13AM0.99m
7:27PM0.99m
8:02AM1.01m
8:18PM1.04m
8:52AM1.00m
9:12PM1.06m
9:44AM0.95m
10:09PM1.04m
10:41AM0.87m
11:10PM0.97m
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:21
 mm
3
17
6
4
2
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
17
16
17
17
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
13
14
13
Feels °C
17
16
16
15
13
13
14
15
13
9
8
9
10
11
11
12
14
14
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
2.3
WNW
10
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
3
WNW
10
2.2
W
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
W
10
0.7
SW
22
1.8
SW
19
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
190
123
1020
203
173
205
199
1465
928
253
226
453
2293
7981
7141
6124
6089
7085
5577
4048
2527
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
10
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
WSW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
74
90
80
42
15
18
63
184
175
198
273
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
12
0.7
W
12
Energy kJ
33
10
76
203
134
222
203
144
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
5
1.7
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
1.9
SW
6
2.5
SSW
8
3.5
SSW
10
3
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
10
Energy kJ
74
331
1261
1859
1286
1696
278
740
2804
1944
1184
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
4
4
1
1
5
5
8
6
4
4
Distance (km)
110
128
110
361
541
43
136
39
35
0
37
2
0
534
534
0
0
7
7
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
2
1
2
2
1
4
4
5
5
8
6
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
5
4
5
5
2
5
5
6
8
6
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
7
6
5
7
9
5
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Information about the Mukerau Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mukerau Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mukerau Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mukerau Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mukerau Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mukerau Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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